“Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.” – Randy K. Milholland

“Never explain–your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.” – Elbert Hubbard

“There isn’t much better in this life than finding a way to spend a few hours in conversation with people you respect and love. You have to carve this time out of your life because you aren’t really living without it.” – RealLivePreacher.com

“Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” – Unknown, (often attributed to Albert Camus)

“I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.” – Ettiene De Grellet

“Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else’s life forever.” – Margaret Cho

“The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you’ll never find it.” – C. P. Snow

“Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” – Helen Keller

“If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us least live so as to deserve it.” – Immanuel Hermann Fichte

“People always call it luck when you’ve acted more sensibly than they have.” – Anne Tyler

“The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.” – Mark Twain

“If you don’t learn to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you’re old.” – Edgar Watson Howe

“Laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can.” – Elsa Maxwell

“You don’t stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.” – Michael Pritchard

“Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.” – W. H. Auden

“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Gandhi

Don’t be afraid that your life will end, be afraid that it will never begin.

“The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own.” – Alistair Cooke

A clever person solves a problem — A wise person avoids it.

Nobody listens until you say something wrong.

“Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.” – Bobby Knight